Who among the following has authored Imperialism : the Highest Stage of Capitalism ?

Imperialism, the Highest Stage of Capitalism is a book written by Vladimir Ilyich Lenin in 1916 and published in 1917. In this work, Lenin describes the function of financial capital in generating profits through colonial exploitation, which he characterizes as the final stage of capitalism.

• Lenin argues that the concentration of production and capital leads to the creation of monopolies and the dominance of banks and financial oligarchies.
• This stage forces capitalist nations to engage in territorial division of the world to secure resources and markets, eventually leading to global conflicts.
• Karl Marx (Option A) is best known for Das Kapital and The Communist Manifesto.
• Antonio Gramsci (Option B) is famous for his theory of Cultural Hegemony.
• Rosa Luxemburg (Option D) authored The Accumulation of Capital.